.NET Core The Details - Is It Enough?Written by Mike James Friday, 05 December 2014 Microsoft has just provided some more details about .NET Core - the open source project it recently created. There is some good news and some bad, but possibly more bad in the short term. In a long and detailed blog post the nature of .NET Core is revealed. However, although Immo Landwerth provides a lot of detail, it isn't an easy job making sense of it. First of all the ancient history of the forking of .NET is explained. In case you didn't live though the experience, .NET currently comes in a number of flavours that have a range of incompatibilities. Perhaps the most irritating was the desktop/Silverlight split, but as Silverlight is no more this is just a memory. more

Written by Mike James

Friday, 05 December 2014

Microsoft has just provided some more details about .NET Core - the open source project it recently created. There is some good news and some bad, but possibly more bad in the short term. In a long and detailed blog post the nature of .NET Core is revealed. However, although Immo Landwerth provides a lot of detail, it isn't an easy job making sense of it.  First of all the ancient history of the forking of .NET is explained. In case you didn't live though the experience, .NET currently comes in a number of flavours that have a range of incompatibilities. Perhaps the most irritating was the desktop/Silverlight split, but as Silverlight is no more this is just a memory.  more